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Thoracic Disc Disease Management
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Back to Basics? Efficacy of Combination Acetaminophen-Aspirin-Caffeine in Migrai
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A Second Look at Second Impact Syndrome
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Height and Bone Age in Treated Juvenile Myasthenia Gravis
In young children with myasthenia gravis, height and bone age are negatively impacted by chronic corticosteroid usage, but not by thymectomy. -
Efficacy of Continuous EEG Monitoring in Critical Care Units
Utilization of continuous EEG monitoring in mechanically ventilated patients in the ICU was associated with a reduction in hospital mortality without significantly affecting hospital costs or length of stay. -
Inhaled Apomorphine as a Rescue Treatment in Parkinson's Disease
Inhaled apomorphine, at doses up to 0.8 mg, appears safe and well tolerated by patients with Parkinson's disease, but does not result in significant improvement in wearing "off" periods, at the tested doses. -
Prolonged Release Oxycodone-Naloxone for Treatment of Severe RLS
This 12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial examined the combination of oxycodone and naloxone for treatment of severe restless legs syndrome in patients inadequately controlled by previous treatment. -
Levodopa-Carbidopa Intraintestinal Infusion: Benefits in Advanced Parkinson's Disease
In this 12-week, randomized, double-blind and double-dummy trial, intrajejunal infusion of levodopa-carbidopa gel decreased "off" time by almost 2 hours more than oral levodopa-carbidopa in individuals with Parkinson's disease suffering motor fluctuations. -
Thymectomy for Juvenile Myasthenia
Although never confirmed in a randomized clinical trial, thymectomy appears to be efficacious in children with antibody-positive myasthenia gravis. -
Stroke Alert: A Review of Current Clinical Stroke Literature